Post Archive
U.S., NZ take Indonesia to WTO over import license restrictions
Two leading agricultural nations have taken aim at Indonesia's "trade-restrictive import licensing regime".
March 20 , 2015
Fresh Fruit Portal owner joins Verdant Partners
Gustavo Yentzen has joined the likes of Don Goodwin and Dawn Gray as an advisor with Verdant Partners.
March 19 , 2015
Thailand: Andy Hall's fourth case set to begin next week
Defendant Andy Hall believes his second case will most likely go to a full trial, but he is optimistic he will be successful in the end.
March 19 , 2015
Mexico: APEAM holds avocado forecast steady despite hail event
A Mexican avocado industry body says despite a "very unusual and intense hailstorm" last week in Michoacán, the impact should be "relatively minimal".
March 19 , 2015
Nicaragua Canal construction could displace more than 100,000 people
The Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) has denounced alleged human rights violations associated with the construction of the Nicaragua Canal.
March 19 , 2015
China: Hainan mango growers look to new markets
Hainan mango growers are optimistic about market opportunities in mainland China, South Korea, Japan and Russia.
March 19 , 2015
Virgin Australia chairman may take top role at Costa Group
The Australian Financial Review has speculated that Virgin Australia chairman Neil Chatfield could head up the Costa Group.
March 19 , 2015
Philippines: Dry spell hits around 5% of banana production, says PBGEA
The Philippine banana sector is exporting less fruit to the Middle East due to conflict in the region.
March 19 , 2015
Italian organic kiwifruit brand 'conquers' Australia
A northern Italian kiwifruit grower is making the most of Australia's high fruit demand, and is planning other international ventures.
March 19 , 2015
Germany: €20M of cocaine found in banana shipment
Some 300kg of cocaine were reportedly found in a South American banana shipment in Germany.
March 19 , 2015
